A teacher in high school taught us that a reader, a serious one, should always, "read with a purpose." That lesson had a profound impact on how I approached both fiction and nonfiction. It's an approach I still use whenever I open a book, my Nook, or the Libby app. But sometimes that purpose for... Continue Reading →
Reels, Records, & Reads
With a National Championship in the books and a Superbowl a few weeks away here's a Football quick list: North Dallas Forty with Nick Nolte, Charles Duning, and Mac Davis "Boys of Fall" by Kenny Chesney Friday Night Lights by Buzz Bissinger
Interpretations, Intentions, and Chances
“The Road Not Taken” and Taking a Chance The new year brings resolutions, promises, and chances that can be ignored, compromised, and broken. A closer look at "The Road Not Taken" by Robert Frost is a good way to ring in the new year and discuss the idea of taking chances. Frost’s poem “The Road... Continue Reading →
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